Where does “antilipoxygenase” come from?
antilipoxygenase (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antilipoxygenase (English): That counters the activity of lipoxygenase
Definitions
- That counters the activity of lipoxygenase
Ancestry of “antilipoxygenase”, step by step
antilipoxygenase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English anti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anti | Opposed to something; That has a torsion angle... |
| 2 | English | anti- | Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |
via English lipoxygenase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lipoxygenase | Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the... |
| 2 | English | oxygenase | An enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions... |
| 3 | German | Oxygenase | oxygenase |